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1 bite
n. tugga, munsbit; bett, sting--------v. bita; svälja ett bete, nappa* * *1. past tense - bit; verb(to seize, grasp or tear (something) with the teeth or jaws: The dog bit his leg; He was bitten by a mosquito.) bita2. noun1) (an act of biting or the piece or place bitten: a bite from the apple; a mosquito bite.) tugga, bett2) (the nibble of a fish on the end of one's line: I've been fishing for hours without a bite.) napp•- biting- bite the dust -
2 snake-bite
noun (the wound resulting from the bite of a snake: What is the best treatment for (a) snake-bite?) ormbett -
3 snake
n. orm--------v. orma sig, röra sig som en orm* * *[sneik] 1. noun(any of a group of legless reptiles with long bodies that move along on the ground with a twisting movement, many of which have a poisonous bite: He was bitten by a snake and nearly died.) orm2. verb(to move like a snake: He snaked his way through the narrow tunnel.) åla sig- snake-charmer -
4 malaria
n. malaria* * *[mə'leəriə](a fever caused by the bite of a certain type of mosquito.) malaria -
5 nail
n. spik; nagel; klo; gammalt längdmått--------v. spika; spika fast; haffa; avslöja (lögn, brott); fokusera (blick)* * *[neil] 1. noun1) (a piece of horn-like substance which grows over the ends of the fingers and toes to protect them: I've broken my nail; toe-nails; Don't bite your finger-nails.) nagel2) (a thin pointed piece of metal used to fasten pieces of wood etc together: He hammered a nail into the wall and hung a picture on it.) spik2. verb(to fasten with nails: He nailed the picture to the wall.) spika fast- nail-file
- nail-polish
- nail-varnish
- nail-scissors
- hit the nail on the head -
6 nibble
n. knapra på; nafsa efter; knapra; nafsa; (bildl.) nosa på; pröva på; testa; knaprande; nafsande; (liten) munsbit; have a nibble (bildl.) få napp; måttenhet för data, en halv byte eller 4 bitar (data)--------v. bita; knapra* * *['nibl] 1. verb(to take very small bites (of): She was nibbling (at) a biscuit.) knapra på2. noun(a small bite: Have a nibble of this cake.) liten bit, smula -
7 nip
n. nypande; frostangrepp; klunk; bett; utfall--------v. nypa; bita; förstöra; dyka upp; klunka; förstöras* * *[nip] 1. past tense, past participle - nipped; verb1) (to press between the thumb and a finger, or between claws or teeth, causing pain; to pinch or bite: A crab nipped her toe; The dog nipped her ankle.) nypa, klämma, bita2) (to cut with such an action: He nipped the wire with the pliers; He nipped off the heads of the flowers.) nypa (knipsa) av3) (to sting: Iodine nips when it is put on a cut.) svida4) (to move quickly; to make a quick, usually short, journey: I'll just nip into this shop for cigarettes; He nipped over to Paris for the week-end.) kila (slinka) []5) (to stop the growth of (plants etc): The frost has nipped the roses.) fördärva, frostskada2. noun1) (the act of pinching or biting: His dog gave her a nip on the ankle.) nyp, bett2) (a sharp stinging quality, or coldness in the weather: a nip in the air.) sveda, skarp kyla3) (a small drink, especially of spirits.) droppe, tår, hutt•- nippy- nip something in the bud
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8 peck
n. pickande; hackande--------v. picka; gräva* * *[pek] 1. verb1) ((of birds) to strike or pick up with the beak, usually in order to eat: The birds pecked at the corn; The bird pecked his hand.) picka, hacka2) (to eat very little: She just pecks (at) her food.) peta i3) (to kiss quickly and briefly: She pecked her mother on the cheek.) kyssa lätt, pussa2. noun1) (a tap or bite with the beak: The bird gave him a painful peck on the hand.) hackande2) (a brief kiss: a peck on the cheek.) lätt kyss, puss•- peckish -
9 swell
adj. strålande, fantastisk; flott--------n. uppsvällning; svullnad; svall; ökning; fullhet--------v. svälla, svullna; växa; blåsa upp* * *[swel] 1. past tense - swelled; verb(to make or become larger, greater or thicker: The insect-bite made her finger swell; The continual rain had swollen the river; I invited her to join us on the excursion in order to swell the numbers.) [] svälla (svullna), utöka2. noun(a rolling condition of the sea, usually after a storm: The sea looked fairly calm but there was a heavy swell.) vågsvall, dyning3. adjective((especially American) used as a term of approval: a swell idea; That's swell!) strålande, toppen- swelling- swollen
- swollen-headed
- swell out
- swell up
См. также в других словарях:
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bite plate — noun Date: circa 1922 a removable usually plastic dental appliance used in orthodontics and prosthodontics: as a. a device worn in the upper or lower jaw and used especially to reposition the jaw or prevent bruxism b. retainer 3b … New Collegiate Dictionary